Oracle WebCenter Sites Default Credentials Check

high Nessus Plugin ID 72777

Synopsis

The remote host is running a web application that uses a default set of credentials.

Description

Oracle WebCenter Sites (formerly known as FatWire Content Server) is running on the remote host, and Nessus was able to authenticate to it using a set of known default credentials. This allows a remote attacker to gain administrative access to sites running on the server.

Solution

Change the password for any accounts using default credentials.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 72777

File Name: oracle_webcenter_sites_default_creds.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 3/3/2014

Updated: 5/28/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:fusion_middleware

Required KB Items: www/oracle_webcenter_sites

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning, global_settings/supplied_logins_only